Evening Star Newspaper, May 28, 1866, Page 4

Tes FrInanciat Ortais in Lonpon.—Never ——- (says tne London News of the 12th) did e city. which contsins the leading banks, wear sach an aspect as it did yesterday, from the hoar when the banks were opened for bu P to a late hour of tne day. It soon became man- ifest that the failure of Overend & Garney's = bad producea a Koma mpegli seem gMad rust, and it was distressing Serr expression in the faces of persons who ome for the purpose of drawing out | ibeir deposits, and “sane of them probably thew posed. families from ruin : eneee. tomers who were bent on Y rrand were, doubt, supplemented by merous arrivals from the country by early trains, and some in the throng bad manifestly & provincial appearance. A few of the banks, as if to invite thoee who felt distrustful, opened their doors at 9 instead of 10 o’clock: but it was till after 1# that the exeitement began to he istakably manifest From that time Lom- street, Birchin lane and ‘'hrogmorton street commenced filling, and these and some other neighboring streets soon became almost blocked up with passengers and vehicies. A large crowd was assembled opposite par- Secular banks; and, ps, insome degree, these gatherings hel to merease the mten- sity ofthe run. Pelicemen were stationed at the doors of the banks which were subject to this pressure to enable those who had business there to pass in and ont, and they bad consid- erable difficulty in keeping the way clear. I: ‘Was curious to observe the change of counte- Pance produced by two or three minutes spent epposite a bank counter, and many,on com- amg out, audibly expressed their satisfaction The pickpockets were in great force in the Beigbborhood of the banking houses. and in the latter it was necessary to employ detective officers for the protection of the public. Many los is cause are reported. One gea- tomake himself safe in every con- tingency, had gone tothe city and drawn out the whole of his deposit, ing to £510, from one of the soundest banks im London, Was proceeding through Finch lane, when ap- lying his hand to his pocket to realize more jully his bappy state of security, he found his pocket bad been crt and his money was already gone. Errect or SINKING ARTESIAN WELLS— The San Jose (California) Mercury teports that a great num of flowing artesian wells 4: and About San Jose have completely dried and rendered worthless hundreds of acres of jaguna in the sonthern portion of country. B7-A few days since nearly killed a fa t a flat-irou for a his wife. } bill of dive le for the en- of the James River and Kanawha canal, bas arrived in Richmo=d. S7 Fire proof clothing is largely manufac- tured in London. 7 Mrs. Housman, of Bell vernon, Pa., hired @Foffianto shootand kKilfher husband. She then dragged the dead body to a river and threw itin. Mrs. H. we fearisa bad tempered lady. S7The longest railroad in Central Railroad of Illinois and which cost $16,000,000. &/ Two hundred sacks of corn. branded “Peace,” arrivedin Memphis, Tenn., the other , for the destitute of Alabama It was led by the draymen free of charge. S27 in alinding to the fact that corsets are now made of leather, acotemporary suggests that it is in eompliance with the poet's injunc- tion “Hide, ob, bide those hills of snow.” 7 The high water swept away the dam of Adam Cramer, im Blackiick township, Pa. which so discouraged t « owner that he hung himself with a piece of mill rope. S7 A California paper says rye stalks seven feet high and yet growing, are to be seen on Sutton’s ranch, Nevada county. &7 Charles A. Cook of Milton, Mass.. entered the army before he was twelve years old, pass- ing D.uster on account of his size, served one year and was wounded four times, and is now fourteen years old and draws an annual pen- sion ef nimety-six dollars. &7 A young girl, named Julia Mackey, mar- ried a fellow named Jemmy Donnelly m Buf- falo, the other day, after a courtship ot five MBnutes. She is only 15, and didn’teven know her husband's name previous to the marriage. &7 Pork and beane. it is said, are to be pro- vided for Yankees in the restaurants at the =xposition, next year. They esto such Americans as visit The true pork and beans Yankees are not often seen on the Boulevards. EC CE S55 PEB TON. ENCOURAGE HOME COMPANIES. The Great Faile Ice Company are now sn; Ice from their depot on Rock Creek Georgetown Bridge. Dealers and others supplied ¥ at $5 per ton at the Ice House. T! Ice is eqnalin purity te any imported here. Or- ders iefiat J. F Callan’s Ufice, 72 Louisiana av., be filled. ee JOHN PETTIBONE Agent for Compan world is the ) miles long. my 25 cost R EMOVAL. ATIONAL UNION INSURAW le Tharte y Congress—Oapital 1,000 00) HAVE REMOVED THEIR OFFICE Tu No. 34= PA AVENUS, want the corner of Seventh street. in the | ‘ankers’ and Brokers’ Telegraph Uffice. DIRECTORS. Chas. Knap, B. Wallach, so, My ieee. HU Facas tock, G'S. Gideon: Wm. Dixo Marshall Brown. CHAS ENAP. President. See. W. BIGGS, Vice President B.D. LARNER, Secretary. my 21-6¢ HE ONLY ESTABLISHMENT NOW IN the District of Columbie or Alexan- dria, where PIANOS and ORGANS can Moreen EGE 1, WILD & BROS PIANO FOBTE MANUFACTORY. jamerous incontro ible references can be | Ler ge No. 497 1ith street, o few re north Penn sveaue. Also, for sale, an assortment of the best new and second-hand PIANOS and OBoais. neuer N cs. o Tt I HYGIENIC WINE. In presenting “HYGIENIC WINE” to the no- tice of the public, we beg modestly to call your at- tention to the following true statements, viz : lst. BYGIENIO WINE is_used by the better of people throughout Eurcupe. approved | | and more particularly that partof it | | visi ~ ELECTION NOTICES. eee eet > w RECINCT —Notice Fi versvy 7 even. tt fn 'costorm! tae 5 a be wa em chorion will be held ia tae First Prectoct my 22 [Intel.) IkST WARD-—SECUND PRECIN¢ is hereby given taat in conformity fo the pro visions of the charter of the city of Coe an election will be held in the Second Precinct o' the Firet Ward on moapar, the 4th di ble building on the ou! between 18th and gills for said ward. WILLIAM J. HERBERT, JaMns A BYRAM, {Int} Com sioners of Election, — ECOND WARD.—No- rovisione of charter of the ctv rill be in the First Precinct of t! rthwes corner of 12th atreet and on MONDAY, tho 4th d Looe fed to serve two year member of the Board of Aldei 5 iaud three members of the Bon: incil, to serve one year. to represent said ward. rhe = open at 7 oe P HILTON at7 o'clock p. m. * FRANCIS MILLER, WM. F. GIVEN. my 19 Commissioners of Election. ‘OND WARD—SECOND PRECINCT.—No- tice is herehy given, that in conformity to the provisions of the charter of ths city of Washing ton, an Electi«n willbe helé athe Second Pre- cinct, Second Ward, at the omce of K H. Bates, *q.. on Dastreet between llth and 12th streete, on MONDAY. the 4th day of June next, for a Mayor, to serve two years; one member of the d of Aldermen, to serve two years; and three members of the Board of Common ancil. to serve owe year; to re} said ward. Polls ot Washi presei | will be open at 7 o’chock am. and close at 7 o'clock p.m x THOS. © WILSON, W. A. MARES. my19 (om D Ele 1m HIBD WARD—FIRST PRECIVCT.—Notice is bureby given. that ai in conformity with the pr. the city of Washingte: streets. on MONDA for the election. f a t the corner of 9th and M he sthday of June next, Or, OD8 member of the o Berve two years; three members of the B-ard of Common Council, to serveone year; avd one Adessor for said Ward. Rosard of Alderme Polis willopen at7 o'clock @ m., and cinse at7 p. mm. = L.W WORTHINGTON, " WM. FEEAUSON, H J. HOYLE, my18 [Rep } Commissiouers of Election. BIRD WARD—SECUND PRECINCT —No tice is hereby given that in contormiry to the Provisions of the charter of the city of Washing- ton an election will be held in the Secend Preciuct of tbe Third Ward. at the Model House, corner of hand F etrests. on MONDAY, the dtu day of J at, for Mayor of the sy & to serve two nd for one member of the Board of Alder m Oo serve two years; three members of the Board of Common Conncil, to serve one your; aud Fe Sp be phone Ppa Polis open at 7 orl a.m. and close af p.m. JAMES MANKIN,. THOMAS DONOHO, THOMAS RICH my 19-dtd Fessts WABD —FIKST Ei T —No- tice ts hereby given, that in conformity to the Provisions of the charter of the Qity of Washington, an Election will be held in the First Precinct: Fourth Ward, at Dr. Baidwin’s Office. east side 6th #treet, between H and | streets.on MONDAY, the ath of Jane next, for a Mayor, to serve two one member of the Board of Aldermen, to rs; and three members of the Board of Common Council, to serve one year. Polls will oper at7 o'clock a. m. clone at] 2 clo: K Bm. Ja8. F MOORB, WM. H. JOHNSON, Commi-sioners of Election. PRECINCT— Notice is hereby given. that, in conformity to the provisions of the charter of the city of Wash- ington. an election will be held in the Second Pre- cinet of the Fourth Wara,at the City Hall. on MONDAY, the fourth day of June next, for a Mayer. one member of the Board of Aldermen, and three members of the Board of Common Co = apo gh r — open at7 o'clock a. m. close at 7 o’clock p.m. "CHARLES WALTER, THOMAS GALLIGdAN, JAS. L. BABBOCR. Commissioners of Election. | BA WARD.—FIRST PRECINCT.—Notice is hereby given. that in conformity to the pro- visions of the charter of the Uitv of Washington, an E-ection will be held in the First Precinct of the bifth W: at the Old Wapitel. corner A street neil Polls my 19 tes north and Ist street east.on MONDAY. the atifday of June next. for a Mayor, to serve two years; one member of the Beard ot Alder to serve two years: three members of the Common Council to serve one year. to represent said Ward, | and one Assestor, to serve two years. Pulls open at7 o'clock a. w., and close at 7 o clock p. m. . J MILLs, > 8 OC. WAILES. THOMAS THURNLEY, Co f Eluction, N. , NCT —Wo- tice is hereby given.that. in conformity to the provisions of the charter of the city of Wash- ington, an election will be held in the Second Pre cinct of the Fifth Ward. at the southwest corner reet east and D street south on MONDAY, day of Jone next, for a Mayor, to serve 1 ‘id of Aldermen, y of the Board of Common Coune!l; amd one Assessor, to represent id ward. Polls open at7 a.m.and close at7 p.m, = JAS H RICHARDS.” WM. SLATER. THOS. HUTCHINGSON, my 23 Commissioners of Election TH WARD —FIKS1 Ss PRECINCT —Not' hereby given. that in conformity to the p ns of the charter of the Cite of Washingto: su Election will be held in the First Precinct of the #izth Ward on 7th street east and G strect h,on MONDAY the 4tn day of June next, for layor, to serve two years; one member of the acostia Engine enie: on K street, between 8th and 9th east,on MON- DAY, the sth day of Juve next. fo: rerve tw Hi rt to serve two years; and th the Board ‘of Common Council, to serve oue year, to represent Pe hdc Polls open at 7 o'clock a. 5 o'e ee Ostet THOMAS TALBERT, los W, CO LAR Electi EST PRECING provissees of tee eave et ths caer visions e chal r e cl of ‘eal You. an election will be held in’ the First F 24. isle es per by the most eminent physi- Seuwell. weet side Soo at the office of Justice 3d. 3t is approved by numerous “Schools of | Streets . Medicine,’ es by "the Tmurerial’ School af comes Gin In in natn sieved yropexstion, bat 0: acheult- yeefeee fic one: the ingredients of which are hnows ts our Sonam aaa most eminent physicians, and ts prescribed by them we. ond close ot 7 o'clock p. m. in sll cases for which it is recommended. . Setoms CALLAHAN Sth. Itcontains no Alcohot or Whiskey, but bas see ee CALL amAN, for its base one of the finest «f pure Wines. my 28 Commissioners of Bléction, With such recommendations it will win its w: into the favor of the American . We rest it on its Merits alone. Syste WARD—SECOND, PRECINCT — ie lotice is hereby the provisions of th fires. that in Qyatornity to name implies ite HYGIENIO | ington. an lection If be held 1p the Secon’ Bre. 5 ‘N iT . el re~ wite oe laces the nyaemn throug <p 4 civet cme Seventh were, on a teeAy: a Sieen — = at corner of Ii Jand avenue and ilth street FOR LADIES lor far Ae? serve two years; for ene member of itis just the thing. It possesses joard of Aldermen. to serva two years; end three y ® pleasing tast erick, delightful flavor: and imparts «trench ta atl cases of speebness. _ Be eam Syren (peer 80 ae ing effects in assisting dixestion — warrant that, w trial. HYGIENIO will be pronounced the best Tonic Known ™ on your Draggist for HYGIENIC WINE. for he STUABT & THOMAS Wholesale A, my 11-20 Beasoned INCH-FLOURING, of last year’s work- Sind 84 select and prime seasoned WHITE 2 Aa. and Walnut PL. NE; r with « fall assortment of all kinds of R used fo: purposes, for sale ut itm reduced prices, uced Price SaEPH & J.B LIBBEY. my 15 eo6t No, 27 Water strect, Georgetown. IBEMEN’S INSURAN . OF WASH F INGTON AND GEORGETOWN.” OFFICE No. 1, over Bank of Washington, CHARTERED BY CONGRESS, 1537. Speen PLUS BOW Dee eneee eeeceeeeeneesneee 30,000 of ali Kinds insured for s year or less ders’ risks granted on the most favorable ear: and ae (Soman teeerte tro for sci Ward, Pole pon at 7 o'clock w. and close at70’c! |. BBPBU. he ¥. LLOYD. Commissioners of Blection. MOSES BATES. GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS, No. 102 GRAVIER STREST, New Onizans. Strict attention given to the of Merchandise. vera favaiete unlcondan signmente. my 18-tf ——_—— my 18 ef Wwe HAVE ier RECEIVED A NEW As- STEBINWAY'S Planos, of all the different styles. We have also on hands collection of sec- manufacturers, end upon easy oi ection with our warerooms, B BHOP for Pianos, Organs and - wart snted to vesatisfacts iy 8. on. tatoo and warrantet @ METZEROTT & CO, No 318 . avenue, Bele Agente of Steinway'’s Pisnos and Mason He in's Cabinet Organs. NS TAG Peers ye AST OF CARB 3 aor naNbRozon ne OEE snd second MW ; A well to BU fal wore aetarmined coe at ott case eae OSWALTSE'S HECKER, wy 8 In* detween oth and i0th streets. [41148 CHEESE, ‘ae of the Inte J; Lot 9 md aly of Ws in toi rene Re fait pes Is ween sth stree’s west, running b: | @ 30-fovt ved alley, and Partly" improved by & {© well-built three story’ brick dwelli house. con- pe ot 8 Hoe of which i: ‘poeses- | Mths dwelflog. with ite front width of ground. ran: thi to the slley end the ining i im | at? o'clock ‘8. m.and close at7 o'clock | js hereby given that.in conformity to the | AUCTION SALEs. B* JAS, McGUIBBE & CO., Auctioneers. THRBE-STORY BRICK D aBby DIV1 OT, Nk ee oe Oo ERNOON, J at we sha!l’ sate fon ac- Loos tio! DN DAY AF Frame Tenement on the rear hk moved within @ reasonable time, at t! the purchaser of the first-named This prope.ty is located en hi: very popular part of the city, Sener of ‘Senater She re lot. be iy the sale of the above Leto # shrul the advantage “Forme: One third cash; reeldue inal ‘ms: > Tesi Pig wantan poe a ue in six and twelve at purchaser's cort The terms to be complied with pod ien Rb and dey of oie. or fall property will resold at cost o ti ny a aner. my 33 5.0. McGUIRE & Ce, Aucts, Y GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers. VALVABLE THRBEE-STORY AND BASE- tee ates ROUSE AND LUT aT PUB- On WEDNESDAY, the 20th instant. at 6 o’clock Ry m., we shall sell. in front of the prexises, ouse No 457 on 10th street west, between E and F streets north, having 24 feet front by 10) feet deep toa Rae back A in ee No. 3. with mprovements. con: ng of} 4 Brick Bouse, with basement, having alltive tacd ern improvements.. fine ng rooms. gas all cellent hydrant of Terns: One-balf cash; balance in 6, 12 and 18 menths; secured by a deed of trust on the property. Al! conveyancing and revenue stamps at the cost Potomac water in the yard me purchaser. $100 down when property is Auctioneers, We will sell, on WEDNESDAY EVENING, May 30, at 6 o’clock, that fine Bui'ding Lot on corner of 9ti street and New York avenne, being Lot No. 1, in Davidson's subdivision of Square No 372 Aleo, House and Lot, next adjoining, on thecor. ner of Shand K streets. _ Terms made known at time of ing and stamps at cost of ihe purchase v. L. WALL & © BY GREEN & WILLIAMS, TWO TWO-STORY BRICK HOUSES AND LOTS WRONTING on a2) toot ailey between 6th and Tth streets west, aud Gand H streets north, at Public Auction. 4 Un FRIDAY, the first day ef June next, at six o'clock p.m.. on the premises. we shali sell. two two-rtory Brick Houses, containing § rooms each, with porches, being partof Lot No. 17, in Sqaare No. 454, having good fronte and depths with side alleys." Any one wishing to purchase fine paying eon? will find it to their advantage to attend the sale Terms: One-half cash: balance in six months, secured by a deed of trust on the premi All conveyancing and revenue stamps at th: at of the porchesers. $20 down when the property is it. sie 2d GREEN & WILLIAMS, Aucts. UBLIC AUCTION OF SUBSISTENOE PROP. ‘ashinzion. Will be offered at public ment Grounds.on Fourteenth street, in this city, on WEDNESDAY, the 90th instant, at 1i o'clock a.m., the following articles of Bubsistence Prop- erty, viz nd Oars, 5 Era- Paper Gutters, 7 Wetgnts, 2 Paper 3 Field Desks,7 2 Beam Scales, Liquor Metal Faucets, 9 Molasses Gates, 33 1 Wooden Scoop, 5 Cleavers, 0 Hatch Hooks, 33 Batcher ap Borers. 4Gim w. 3 Wood Sawa, 1 0% ne. 6 Files, Hendies. 25 Platform Scales 12 Counter Scal: 4 issary Chests 4 Spring I Shovels, } Scoop 4o., 1 Bright di Camp Bettes 4 Trowels. 1 Cauldro of Stove Pe. PEibows 19 WoW. Brus! r Ww 7 Seru Guenter do 5 Sweeping do,, 18 Rattan Brooms, 105 Corn do . 1082, pounds of Bipe, 1 Boiler, 14 Yea Tobs, 4Strainers. 25 Tin Dipoers, 1 Padloc! Oven Peels. 304 Sheet Iron Pans, 12 Scrapers, 38 2 Steves. 41%, pounds of Stove Pipe. 1 Ash Pan, 09 Water Buckets, 25 Sieves 3 Tin Reflectors. 1 Lamp Chimney, 4 Lampe. 2 Coal Hoda, 3 feet Leal Pipe, ‘ork. and Coupling, 1 Union Joint, ¢ Bread Troughs.9 Funnels. 1 Wood Faucet, 2'5 feet Tron Pipe. 5 Chairs, 1 Cattle Scale, 7 Scale Pans. 7 Dry ensures, 1 Knife 2 Cooper's Adzes 12 Lanterns, 40 Trucks, 2 Wheelbarrows, ? Grindstoves. 2 Grow bars 2Lard Triers, 4 Hooks, 2 Augurs, 15 Tin 10 Weighte, & Terms ; Cash in Governments fands, at the time of ale, BELL, my 24-4t ____ Major and 0.5..U.8. A as AGO TEXAS. | ‘ariermaster General's Office. il 1a, 1586. ing & profitable ‘ashingion, D. The attention of cop tats investment fs invited to th Sealed proposals will be r at the office of the Qnastermaster General,( Division of Riverand Railroad Transportation.) at Washiogton. D. O., until the IST DAY OF JUNE next, at 12 0’clock M., for the purchaseof all the right, title and iu- terest of the United States in and ‘to the United States Military Railroad from Brazos Santiago ts White's Ranche, Texas. will include the entire track, and si- iidings, water stations. turn-tables, ges. &c., the railrond meterisis and supplics [ereintos the road, tog: with the roll- = TE aad cars, machinery: other equip- e The sale will not include the title to the land which dues not beler.g to the United States. i This road is about ten miles in length, and tends from Brazos Santiago to White's Ranche, on the Bio Grande. From this point connection — by steamer with Brownsville and Mata- ros. This route is the shortest and best for the im- mense trafic between the Gulf of Mexico and the interior of Southern Texasand Northern Mexico, | and the communicaion by rail alene can readily ; be extended to Brownsville ted saves thirty miles of The road already com vigation. on the tiver now charge it tiated, for freight to high as difcult and tortuous Brownsville as 5 per barrel, and for pas- sengers $15 enc! ; ens is five feet gauge, good ties, T rail, and ticular description of the can obtalued st thie ‘office, or at that whe Ohtet uartermaster Military Division of poo oe er Milit the Gulf, at w 2'condition of the sale will be that tr: hi for sll Government FOO} ‘er required at the rates paid time to the ‘New York - jorsed, ** Propossls fer and Rio Grande Rail- te the Division of Biver and = i Se anaportation, yaattormacter General’s Of- By order of the Quart iormester Brevet Colonel and A. Q. M. Division Q. M. G. 0. ap 20 Sit SShae AEE PROM aN H x Va. ral. DEB BL! ‘in charge, Fosrth LSWOR' Wns eee Bd, fashington, Whll be sold at public auotion, on nder the direction of Brevet Lie pe erg a A er scribed baildia vorth, Fairfax -» 1 located at Fort Ellsworth, county. Virginia. viz: ‘wo Otic Quarters. 4x16 feet. cers’ Quarters. 24x12 feet. Ordnance House Also. at thesame time and place, for the Engi. poo lumber, &c., be- eaid fort. flit rd will remai remi @ after sale, (if desired.) and purchnsers re 53 plowed wo fey to remove property. a! G E:rerme’"Gaah i Gor “a ft non my 26-5t Sesertneatet Washington. sold tion revet Bi ation General 0. - Tom ton, Be O na Ss ane it 1848, ati ae . arge lot of Quartermasters Biome cue — aon ‘Wagons Wi eB Sree We vit Boring Wass 4 atering Corts. 43 Light Carts, 50 two-horse Am- bulances,1 1g143¢ single sets Rarness 472 570 tbe. § roe 5.00) ibs. old Wag- sia Sunda agitate isu . Sera 7 rons. crop Brake. rere, 30 boo ine ot pica Shore tab Wagon Ti army ne with Hay « ‘The stores must be removed eee remo’ within five days from Ror, Faury, a Tae ere vrei GILES property. Conveyancing | ~ AUCTION SALKS. eg B GBEAN & WILL14M8, Auctioneers, BLE BOILD' LOT ON B st! VEL OTH ed intersection of Maryland ave: ae, between Sd and iy streets, Island, et Pubite Auction. AY. the Ist day of June next, at 6 o'clk oe Toa ebati ca sim trout of the . Lot ‘ing 19 feet 5 inches front, oye. ame any able Dullding site, °” moathes, . All cost property ie GREEN & WILLIAMS, Au-te. & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers, LE OF VALUABLE PROP. is NoRTe, BET. t AND Y WES’ Fai No.6is improved by a two story Frame Building, containing six reoms, Terms: One-half cash; ice in six and twelve — — ph ee TG cy aol veya and revenue stam; cost of the purchasers, $23 down on cach lot when of Francie M. Strother. & WILLIAMS, Ancta. Brseaien GREEN 'S SALB OF VALUABLE - E's Ry UAB! PBuP. By virtue of adecree of the Cirenit Prince George’s county, sitting as a Court Sysptse to public tala; om the Urommese. cr tt ublic sale vremises. BAY. ihe Biat day of =; 1806, at 12 o’clock m., that val 2 which Charles Hume died seiz containing about 40 Gaur. Twill Rs- in the case of ble property of acres. adjoins the vill of Riedensburg, is most ents located, ponsesses the nvantages ofa country and —— residence, The land is of a good quelity, well adapted to Pu i. and is under an exeeli The dwellin, ‘has attached it heal nt enc hich is of ita large ductive. and abounds wi! losure. brick. 1s commodions, den. that ie v aa a excellent frai the buildings, consisting of stable, 1ce-house, &c., are in good erder. Terms of sale: $1,000 cash, residue in 1 and 2 | years, with interest and approved security. Title inaisputable and on peyment of purchase money peopl den 1 — w _—— will convey the property tot urchaser in fee simple. ny Ste N.'C. STEPHEN, Trusts. pprorosats FOR ENVELOPES. Port Orrict DerantwEnt, ¢ Wasbington. b U., May 24th, 1956 4 SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this Department until Jove 2th, at 3 o'clock pm, for turnishing Envelopes regutred for the official uses of Postmastera at first and second class of. fices, during a period of two years from the lat of Joly, 156. The estimated number of Envelopes that will be required is as follows i Olaes 1.—700 000 Envelopes for Circulars, 5% by 3 inches Claes 2 —1,00.000 Envelopes, ¥ 3’, inches. Cl 600.009 6,by3e D 400 090 Qby4 _ Y 200m) Wi, bvdig ** Chess 6 — S00 Gn . 8 by 432 Me Anoréinary juality of buff paper will answer for the Envelopes of Class1 Those of Class 6 are be mage of Manilla paper, of firm and even tex- le the others of bust or cream colored pa- all Env P it be made in the most ing ugon them as may be directed by the Pest- master General. Also. 100.0 Euvelopes, more or leas. to be thoroughly made of the Lest quality of white or butt paper. to be 4 by 39-10 inches in size, and to have the words ~ Post Ufice Department,” Official Business,” and - Postmaster.” printed on them manner prescribed by this Department, b lopes must be delivered at the Post Office Department in Washington, D. ©. in good order. ready for use, free of cost for packing and transpertation and at the rate of alont 38,000 per week. The first delivery of the envelopes specified 1ed for sealing upon teach Envelope, and suet have such printing upon the face asinay be direcied by tne Postmaster General. be banded in parcels of twenty five, packed in pastebuard boxes, each to contain 25) Envelopes, the boxes to be wrapped im strong paper, #0 as to bear transportation through the mails. When a quantity not less than 3,00) Envelopes is required to fill the order of a Postmaster. they ninst be pat up in strong worden boxes, avd, 11 either case, proper labels ef direction:.ast be placed upen the boxes by the contractor as directed by an ageat of this Department, The Envelopes must be foraished in exch quan- tities as may from time to time be required to fill the orders of Postmasters and be delivered either at the New York “ost Office. or at the Stamp and fb nvelope Agency in New York, as the Postmaster General They must ¥ direct, free of cost for packing aud Orta Bids are tien. aleo fnvited for farnishing 4 000.000 En velope 8. more or less. be ured in covering dead letters returned to writers. to be thor. aughly made of, a good auality of 3 63. apilla paper. w gummed, nvelopes must havesuch above. to be made as early in July as practicable, the diferent kinds of envelopes. for sare invited, may ters of the follo Y.; Boston, Mass. teen by ap- phia, Pa; 6. Md.; or they tained direct frcm this Department Bidders will be expected to furni-h specimens of the envelopes the ropore to supply. and no bid will be com a ab a red. unless o'tered by Manufactu- Envelopes, accompanied by satisfactory gnarantees, The price bid, and the quality of samples <ubmit- ted. will both be sks inte consideration im award- trac Bond security will be required for the faith- ful performance of the contract, and all payments under it will be nade quarterly The bids should be endorse’ ‘Proposals for Of- fice and Returned Letter Envelopes,” and ad- dressed to the Third Assistant Postmaster General. W. DENNISUN my 25-eot23dje Postmaster General. PPorosas re ee AND CORNED Orrick Derot Commissary ov Svner ISTENCE, Washinton, D. O., May 12, 1865, Sealed Proposals, of the form turnished the by the undersigned, will be received,in duplicate, until TUESDAY, the 29th instant. at i2 m. for all the Fresh Beef required for sales to officers at the Washington Depot. Thi from hind rt jis Beef will be entirely uality, firey and under the : | iI be received soren required fer any purpose at this Depot. It must be of the first quality, and in un- exceptionable condition. ‘he contractor will be required to deliver the at the Storehouse, where he will distribute it In such auannties and ateuch times,as an officer of the Subsistence Departmeng may direct. and if not satisfactory, purchases ket will be made, at the expense of the contractor. guestions respecting quality and condition will be settied by the efficer of the Subsistence Department receiving the Meat. contract will be made for three months from the 7th day of June, 1866. or such period asthe iesary General may determine. Bids must be endorsed ‘Proposals . at ——.,” and addressed tothe undersi, |, who reserves the rignt to reject any er hg myls-e06t Majorand©.8.U.8 A. PBorosaLs FOB Limk, Quartermaster’s MMce, Depot of We ‘ington, cial Waskineten D Co May ao toss Senied Proposais will ‘be received at this office until TH URGDAY, May 31, 1856, at 12 o'clock M., ol BAN BUSHELS OF UNSLACKED dee BUILDING LIME,” 7 ot less than eighty (80) pounds to the dred (0) bushels will be delivered at pot, Dear this city, within fifte-n of the bla: and He ee telive the re- to ) .. ia such quantities as m: : should de addressed, - the der. ‘endorsed. 0 Seepage Res . BOO! done to gas or water pipes. or caused in the the work. It be deemed d necessary, fe scores my 22-dtd ot Pare Ward, “owe eo eS D.O., May 19,156, orci Rea TG Bin ipiant tex gad ty ah ds thereraveline,s of pee 1D Street onthe gravel to. 9 val Shes iets Ste ral jieved of all ris siecretinn of the Goat Ward ic yard for the mst per cubic thet which measures FRESE EG. | A ' (TBE Seata SaewlvaN LevxD. ' ‘New lize of first-class side-wheel: ZW VOLK AND BREMEN Via ouwrs, Gistce: Mail. ' pied . Carry ve New York e URSDAYS: Eee York ath a sible for specie rt . or valuables, kuleee Wille of lading. having the Fo "iatonel passage, peyabie ts geld, or its equiva. PASSENGEN Thai a * Second. Bteerage, (Gar io.” Meturn tickets i goss, isi so: Sieer? wr. ption to the stock of thie jon pany, offering a safe and ivigend pari ‘appl; JOHN RB. BLVANS in” eee QTEan VES FOR TRAM LEAN ES , for use of Mount Vernon 5 LE a. ‘ss FOR ALL WAY STATIONS. Washington and Alexandria Boats leave each Leave daily, except Sunday, et 6:20, a. m., ang Pp Srery Rear trom 7s, m. to6p. m 25). Bike ne Steamer for Exctrsions, ap 13-60t poTomas TRANSPORTATION LINE. Stores, Mathias Plowden’s Wharf, Wharf, Resxoxn, 3 REDEBICKSBURG AND PO- Washington. to Aquia Creek and . Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad, now entirely completed from Aquia Oreek to Rich: mond ,Va, connecting there with traius on the Rich- mond and Prtersbarg and Rich: 4 Ds Eailroads.for Petersburg, Weldon, Wilmingtoa Raleigh, Greensboro’, Salisbury, Charlotte and Chester, 8. O. Street Wharf daily (Sunday morning excepted) at 205 p - THROUGH TO RICHMOND IN SEVEN HOURS, #utty Creek and Fredericksburg, to Richwo: street, or on board through. Ping at that pornt. SPRING E. T. Leovarp, will resume her route on SATURDAY, March 8: leaving her new pier, 170 Light street wharf, be- on band, » full supply of all SECUBITIES at current market rates. om ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITIES OF THE UNITED STATES. FAVORABLE TERMS, and give careful and prompt attestion to ACCOUNTS OF BUSINESS MEN AND FIBMS _Wasnineton, March 29, 1885, MEMBERS OF N. YORK STOCK BXCHANGE. Particular attention given to the following stocks: ‘STEAMBOAT LINES, RAILROAD LINES. WASHINGTON, ALEXANDRIA ASUEORGETOWN RAILROAD, |? Se i TIME TABLE. mA. further 00 tens, 1,600 ¥ ; ey ae | Leave Wasuimotos. Leave ALEragm pewer. . ae . VERNON ip THUREDA Se a s.m. Beturns e Trip. $1.58. One-third of this Fare fer Bound iD. y. 4 be chartered "VAN RISWICK. ah OF ANNAPOLIS Genera! Sup’t P. TION. ® m. and at 2:45 0nd 435). m NAPOLIB. m., =) 4 p.m. Me ‘Sunday. NOTICE TO SHIPPERS. va. 0 8 trains to or frem Annapolis on ‘The Steamer EXPRESS, Capt. B A. BYTHBR, row eremar, ORR. SRT a deta BRE Sa eer gon wat stations” URDAY for Gtymont. : ; Smith’s Past, Ce Leave at 7: and 245 p. m. terton | L Nanj Point, Pope's Creek Blut Point Garricmen Bay, Poswell’s Wharf, Placy ,» Foxwel 5 ne! ; Point Lookout, ad arrives at Baltimore at ™. on Sunda: ap 7-tf FOR ALL PAKTS OF THE WEST. ve daily, except Sunday, at 7:30 0. m. wit trains trom timere to , Agents, Da. avenne, RYAN & BRO 2 No. 3: Pen: ‘OMAC RAILBUAD. TO TRAVELLERS GOING SOUTH. TWICE DAILY, (Sanday a. m. excepted.) The quickest and most direct route to Richmond, and the South. via the Potomac ers {rom Sixth Street Wharf, mond and Danville Wasninoton, March 25. 1866. | _ Trains between Washington and New York ere | Row run as follows. vis FOR NEW YORK. withont chance of cars, Leave daily (except Sunday) at 7°30 8 @. aude %0 FOR NEW YORK, changing cars at Philader- Steamers Keyport and © Vanderbilt leave Sixth 40 a.m. and7 p m,and arrive in Richmond at and 4a m. ‘im. Leave daily (except Sunday) at 11:18 «. m. and 30 p. m. ‘ 5 pe ee ‘exce a 4 m., and 4:30 and 6-0. m. an ms ON SUNDAY. Taeve for New York and Philadelphis st 6:3 p, aies Shorter and z}; Hours Quicker than any Other Koute. Be sure and get Throngh Tickets via —_—- » att Penna. avenue and 6th of theboats. Baggage checked pany 's Office, corner o' BB. onty. Ompibusees and Baggage W: will be in “ gsadincnte toBien pamenncere Sod baggnge tw: | gqify™™é Ov for New Tork on 639». m. tae reen de} ein ichmond. Passengers ty this line pase by darlight Mount | poston fen belied at the Bast or Kerk, of ‘ernon. and may bave an_0op; vanity of visi several battle felds near Fredericksburg by oon day. as well new office tn the Amer- reakfast and sup en board of Steamers. SEMA eines euateetsD-©- cnt, : as ee. RANEY, Cc. Sly ARBANGEMENT. — NOTICE CAMpSIDGE, Captain and Barry strects, Baltimore, ~ SATURDAY and TUESDAY ate me for Eaten | Onand after Monday, February 2th. two daily Peint, Double Miils. Oxford, Clora's Point, Wal- | trains will run between Washi and Lynch- lach's ing, bri Hugblett's Wharf, | burg, connecting at Gordonsville, via Virginia Cabin Creek. and Medford's Landing. Betarning | Central Rail trains to and from Bichmond, as fords “Wharf crery THUBSDAY ond’ MoM. | “OOTP MAIL TRAIN es ani N- 3 BAY at 1 P- m\, stopping at all the above, I . — bp me wy CT — Santer) enas paces a ee a D4 TS and “Leave Lynchburg at 7, m., and arrive at Wasb- TUESDAYS. feb %8-tf | ington = ? ress TRAIL, Leav: ashing! mily ( ing Sunday) st A N RS. 60 .gand arrive at Lynchburg at 6 00 a.m. BANKE ware, Lynchburg st 630 p.m, and arrive at ington a.m. LEW!S JOHNSON «& Co., Both traii close connections at Lynchberg BANKERS, for all points and Southwest, and at Wash- a for North and Northwest. iret-class Sleeping Cars will be attached to the attractive. pot only for its comfort- accommodations. hut for the fact that it passes the now historic localities of Fairfax, Ball Ban, Mapaseas. Bristoe. Catlett's. bannock, Cul- per. Orange and Gordonsville, places of imper- hable interest in the yee mind Throngh tickets to all points South and Sonth- West may be hadin boston, New York. Philadel- in and Baltimore, an’ at the offices of the road Washington and Alexandria ie J. M. BROADUS, General Ticket Agent, BANKERS, fe9-tt Alexandria, Va. Dune ewe, 'avneeie mare StCBET DISEASES! sedinagepset ys rate SAMARITAN'S GIFT: SAMARITANS GIFT! THE MOST CERTAIN REMEDY EVER UseEp, “Yes, A Positive Over,” for GONORRHEA, GLEET, STRICTURES, @, aND DEALERS IN FOREIGN EXCHANGE GOVEENMENT SECUBITIES, STOOKS, BONDS. GOLD AND SILVER BOUGHT AND SOLD. GOVEBNMENT BONDS, 7-30 TREASUBY NOTES, SERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS, &e., And poy the highest prices for Contains no Miner«!, no Balsam, no Mercury, QUARTERMASTEER’S CHECKS Only Ten Pills to be Taken to Effect a Cure, AND VOUCHERS eu 3-aty They are entirely vegetable. having no smell nor unpleasant taste, will not in any way in- jere the stomach or bowels of the most delicate. Cures in from two to four Gays, and recent cases First National Bank /ASHINGTON. “twenty forr boars pared by a rate wika: ~“ i of the Gaivoreity of Pease rani. ens of the mort BD COOKR, (of Jay Cooke & Oo... eminent Doctors a sab WM. 8. HUNTINGTON, Cashier, Let tb GOVEENMENT DEPOSITORY wy uD FIHANOIAL AGENT OF THE UNITED STATES, TH st., OPPOSITE THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT. Government securiticn with ‘Treasurer United BL00D! Broo! 1 BLOOD!!! RO rH TRITERS. SOAL. ‘B7-ONE MILLION DOLLARS. op We buy and sell aH classes of GOVERNMENT WURNISH EXCHANGE and make Collections ‘We purchase Government Vouchers on the MOST happil and to any other business entrosted te us. Bare lneeael aS FULL INFORMATION tn regard toGOVERN. | Sent by express. 1.25 per bottle ; MENT LOANS at ali times cheerfully furnished, SAMARITAN’S WASH WH. 8. HUNTINGTON, Cashier. om mii- IPPMANN & ELLERY, BANKERS ANBROKERs, 29 BROAD STREET, NEW YORK, Co. Rus: Peron oad Mane Bares Coens Advances made on the above securities. "t and Traders’ Banks B '& Oo, mh 12-48m W4shiicrom ManEET bat 41 i treet, bet sth and 13th. 108 gauaM 1) 1 es ts aay bases | ped a toms per gallon. per gallon. per gallon. ke oe inl 8 In conpection with Toreihoucet « have opened an ren none each, beep es ouponied mee = Bot ise a, Soest ty Valpeoa, Sallnmande. oe. Meese Pou, m2 LING AT ii